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Category: Opinion
Expressing Perspectives Through Free Speech
The existence of freedom of speech is the cornerstone of the phrase “liberty and justice for all,” from the United States pledge of allegiance. It […]
Then & Now: A Contrast in Generations
Harold Heiney is a KSU alumnus and graduate of the class of 1980. When he received his accounting degree, the university was a drastically different […]
The Way Things Youth to Be
Since the ‘60s, Americans have been at the mercy of their adolescents. The youth culture, generally defined as “young adults considered as a social class or […]
Old School, New School
The 1960s is typically referred to as the age of “the hippie movement,” and it was the time when millions of baby boomers started college, […]
Part-Time Professors, Full Time Professionals
It seems that after all of the hard work that goes into homework, taking lecture notes and studying for exams, students often forget about the […]
Technology: Creative Friend or Foe?
Picture this: you are working on a class project, and are really passionate about the topic you are covering. Whether the project is a portfolio […]
Students Suckered by Textbooks
Buying college textbooks, as most of us can agree, is not something we do with alacrity at the start of a new semester. We all […]
Is Love Only Perception?
It can occur as silently and gradually as a seed opening beneath the earth. On rare occasions, it can enter our lives like a crack of […]
Welcoming Autumn
Situated on the cusp of colder weather, there is a new quality to the air these days. The golden season is afoot. The trees have […]
Trouble with U.S. Education
As I sit and debate with myself the best way to begin an article that would not even begin to scratch the surface of explaining […]
Will the Real Ed Snowden Please Stand Up?
When you hear the term “whistleblower,” what enters your mind? A champion of public interest and organizational accountability? A troublemaker pursuing personal fame and glory? Webster defines whistleblower” as […]